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NOPD: SWAT roll cleared and suspect arrested

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The SWAT roll near the Little Woods neighborhood has been cleared.

According to NOPD, the suspect, 29-year-old Randy Lewis, surrendered without incident.

Lewis was booked and will be charged with armed robbery and possession of a firearm or weapon by a felon.

SWAT roll on June 11, 2021

NOPD says Lewis was wanted for armed robbery.

Lewis barricaded himself inside an apartment around noon on Friday.

The apartment complex, Carmel Brook, is located at 12345 North I-10 Service Road.